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Gants Hill

IG1 3 / IG1 4 / IG2 6 / IG4 5

Family-friendly

Gants Hill covers the area around Gants Hill roundabout and Gants Hill Road, which runs from Ilford up to Gants Hill station. Gants Hill is a proper local centre with banks, restaurants (especially good South Asian food along the Eastern Avenue stretch), and services. The station is Central line and the roundabout was designed by the same architect as the Moscow metro, which is the area's favourite pub quiz fact. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces near Ilford to larger interwar semis towards Gants Hill. Strong schools, good tube access, and a mix of families who have been here for decades.

Gants Hill0.5 mi
£634kmedian house
Top 10%primary KS2
Below averagesafety
Gants Hill

Flat

£279k

Terraced

£620k

Semi-detached

£696k

Detached

£873k

64% homeowners31% private rented5% social rented

Fastest travel times

Liverpool Street18 min
Canary Wharf24 min
London Bridge28 min
King's Cross29 min
Paddington29 min
Oxford Circus30 min

Nearest stations

●
Gants Hill0.5 miZone 4
Central
●
Redbridge0.6 miZone 4
Central
●
Ilford1.0 miZone 4
Elizabeth line
SafetyBelow average

Breakdown of reported crime

Violence and sexual offences
27%
Anti-social behaviour
22%
Vehicle crime
12%
Other theft
8%
Criminal damage and arson
6%
Public order
6%
Theft from the person
4%
Drug offences
4%
Robbery
4%
Burglary
3%
AffluenceBelow average

Ethnicity

White
20.4%
White British10.4%
Other White9%
Irish0.6%
Gypsy / Roma0.4%
Mixed
2.9%
Other Mixed1.1%
White & Asian1%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
White & Black African0.3%
Asian
65.1%
Indian22.9%
Pakistani22.7%
Bangladeshi13.8%
Other Asian5%
Chinese0.7%
Black
6%
African2.8%
Caribbean2.5%
Other Black0.7%
Other
5.5%

State primary

Redbridge Primary School
Good
Christchurch Primary School
Good🏆 Strong results
Highlands Primary School
🏆 Exceptional results

State secondary

Valentines High School
OutstandingNon-selective🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Non-selective⭐ Exceptional teaching😊 Happy school
Beal High School
GoodNon-selective🏆 Strong results

Independent

Beehive Preparatory School
Apex Secondary School for Girls
Apex Secondary School for Boys
Green spaces39 nearby
Valentines Park
Clayhall Park
Roding Valley Park
Wanstead Park

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